Pitching styles and the coming world series
A veteran pitcher discusses two keys to success: fastball with smoke and strong control. He notes his own early lack of control but credits speed and command for dominating games. He compares pitching styles of Mathewson versus the Athletics and predicts a low scoring world series with his faster team favored to win narrowly.
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Tan
Ana
Rad
Pittsburgh
Phi
Mathewson
The
Athletica
Bender
Coombs
Plank
Alveolar Dentists Offer High Cost Tooth Service Ad
A fragmented newspaper ad touts Alveolar Dentistry offering complete front tooth replacement with Alveolar teeth, claiming near painless work and claims of curing pyorrhea. It promotes free books, samples, and calls for letters or visits to the office at 108% org Say Beat a.
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la Pine
Star
Star Office
Quaker Drug Stores
Star Want
Free HH Wanted ads in The Star first edition
The Star runs a free help wanted department in the first edition printed for readers on the streets at 11 o clock. Employers can insert ads at no cost and Noon Edition buyers will see the listings.
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the Star
Athletics sweep most series as Detroit slips behind
The Athletics have won every series but one against Detroit and lead the Mag division. Detroit, with only one series loss to New York, trails in the standings. Johnny Kilbane pursues Abe Attell for ten rounds and may earn a longer bout later. Jack Lester falters as Sam McVey undermines his title hopes.
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The
Athletics
Detroit
New York
Aea
Emer
Johnny Kilbane
Attell
Tommy Murphy Leads Drivers in Harness Racing Spotlight
Tommy Murphy, a leading harness driver from Poughkeepsie, highlighted the season with top wins and accumulating near sixty thousand dollars in stakes. The article notes his skill, quiet demeanor, and strong partnership with his wife, who supports him on and off the track.
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Tom Gahaganer
Tommy Murphy
Poughkeepale Reineman
Pop” Geers
Lon McDonald
Walter Cox
Murphy
Indianapolis
Columbus
James Butler
New York
Hetty G
Butler
Big Ring
Locanda
Allertons
Trampfest
Leland Coward
Lady Jones
Belle
Baroness Virginia
Gano
Belvasia
Charley Mitchell
Cascade
May Day
Sir KR. Ells Ambulator
Ho Tean Iceberg
Har ‘Nee
Garrison
Tommy
Athletics Rally To Beat All Stars In Ninth Inning
The Athletics defeated the All Stars 9 to 2 in Washington. Coombs limited Philadelphia to two hits while Johnson allowed ten, but the runs came early with Philadelphia scoring in the first inning and the A’s answering in the second, fifth, and ninth to seal the victory.
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Washington
Athletics
Coombs
Philadelphia
Johnson
All Stars
All Bate Sc
Ceeseeeees Johnson
Street
Coombe
Mathewson Hustle Guides Giants to Series Win
A disputed play involving Myers Kiem and Doyle sparked a heated exchange as Doyle protested a trip call. Mathewson remained in the box and later delivered a clutch hit to right field with two runners aboard, clinching the series for the Giants.
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Bill
Mathewson
Chief Myers
Billy Kiem
Myers
Kiem
Capt
Doyle
Larry
Try
Matty
Wice
New York Leads League With Top Pitchers and Strong Batters
The National League features Mathewson and Marquardt as the top pitchers while Meyers ties Wagner for best hitter. New York shows a .270 team batting average and has set the season’s high stolen base mark to date.
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New York
Mathewson
Marquardt
Meyers
Wagner
Pape’s Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestion Relief
A vintage ad claims Diapepsin ends misery from indigestion and sour stomach. It urges readers to buy a 50 cent case to stop belching headaches and nausea within five minutes, promising meals taste better and life feels brighter.
Howard Heater and its fuel-saving overdraft design
The Howard Heater claims high efficiency by directing unconsumed gases through a diaphragm damper and mixing in hot oxygen via an overdraft system. This causes complete combustion of coal gases, making a large portion of fuel usable that would be wasted in a standard stove.
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Lifective Pitching
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Ord
Damocles
Wagellat
Sharen
Brutus
Boaitha Bintantian
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Say
Giants
Athietics
Chicago
Roche
White Sox
Claude Roseman
Big Boasman
Babe Adams
Pirates
Pittsburg
Adame
Cubs
Jack Coombe
Marard
Nder
Cleveland
Tigers
Ceaaten
Jack Lester
Sam McVey
Ceatner
Ta Longs
Hallees
Brooks
Ban _Prancisco fe
Sacramento
Meikle
Carman
Williams
Thomas
Pittabure
Boston
Wilson
Barger
Portland Ee
Lagat
Oakland En Iancisco
Los Oeenne
Vernon
Ridge and Brown, Gregory
Mitxe
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Austin School OF Boxing
Purcell Safe CO
Hristy Mathewson
Landers
Wil Hemphill
Capt. Doyle
Hemp
Howard Heater
Rocker
Seattle
Pike
Seattle Sporting Goods Co
Firbt Avenue
Madibon
Ladies Home
Mack Cat
Armstrong Co. Cor. Ballard
Twenty-Second
Ars
Edison Records
Billy Murphy
Arthur C. Clough
Fred van Epps
N. Y
Twentieth Ave
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Market St
Edison, Victor and
Columbia
Lowing
F. H. Fairbanks
Twentieth Ando
Ballard
C. G. Ingalls Watchmaker and Jeweler
Ballard Av
AN Bank
F. P
A. W. Preston
Preston
Ballard Ave
Wm. M. Curtiss Co
Ballard Branch Union Savings & Trust CO
W. Casler
Mgr. Howard F. Kelley
Cashier
Roy E. Powers
REX
Fourth & Pike
Third
Madison
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